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    Mercedes Ruehl

    Actress·Born 1948·Active 2009
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    Career at a glance

    1Hallmark film

    Weirdness3.0 / 10

    Mostly standard issue

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    From
    Queens

    Awards & honours

    • Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress · 1992
    • Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play · 1991
    • Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play · 1991
    • Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture · 1992
    Mercedes J. Ruehl is an American screen, stage, and television actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Tony Award.
    From Wikipedia

    All 1 movie

    2000s

    1 film
    • 2009Loving LeahActress as Janice Lever · Big City7.1Weird 3/10

    Movies by year

    Mercedes Ruehl Hallmark movies by release year12009

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Mercedes Ruehl been in?
    We have 1 Hallmark movie on file for Mercedes Ruehl, spanning 2009.
    What is Mercedes Ruehl's most popular Hallmark movie?
    Loving Leah (2009) has more audience votes than any other Mercedes Ruehl Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    What was Mercedes Ruehl's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Mercedes Hallmark title we have is Loving Leah (2009).
    Where is Mercedes Ruehl from?
    Mercedes is from Queens.
    What does Mercedes Ruehl do in Hallmark movies?
    Mercedes Ruehl works on Hallmark films as actress.

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    Mercedes’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated June 2026.

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